2025 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2025 Lexus LX Hybrid vs Porsche Cayenne

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,962/ year to fuel
20 MPG

AWD · 3.4L 6-cyl turbo · 10-speed automatic · 20 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$3,118/ year to fuel
19 MPG

The 2025 Lexus LX Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,962 a year to fuel (20 MPG), versus $3,118 for the 2025 Porsche Cayenne (19 MPG). That's roughly $156 a year, or about $780 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Lexus LX Hybrid
  • Porsche Cayenne

Side by side

Lexus LX HybridPorsche Cayenne
$2,962 Your annual fuel cost $3,118
20 MPG Combined efficiency 19 MPG
19 MPG City 17 MPG
22 MPG Highway 23 MPG
439 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 469 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
3.4L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
10-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Lexus LX Hybrid vs Porsche Cayenne across model years

  • Lexus LX Hybrid
  • Porsche Cayenne

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 94 2025 midsize & large SUVs, the Lexus LX Hybrid ranks 72nd and the Porsche Cayenne 79th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Lexus LX Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Porsche Cayenne is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Lexus LX Hybrid or the 2025 Porsche Cayenne?

Measured by cost to drive, the Lexus LX Hybrid. The Lexus LX Hybrid is rated 20 MPG combined and the Porsche Cayenne 19 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Lexus LX Hybrid vs. the Porsche Cayenne per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,962 for the Lexus LX Hybrid and $3,118 for the Porsche Cayenne.

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